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Friday, August 4, 2023

We will be open on the Civic Holiday from 9am to 5pm.

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Monday, June 26, 2017

Happy 150th Canada! The store will be closed Satrday, July 1. We are open until 9pm June 30 and we will re-open at 1-am on Sunday, July 2. Make sure to stock up your pets before you celebrate! We look forward to seeing you at the festivities! Don't miss the BWG Canada 150 parade, followed by the celebrations and Lion's/Leo BBQ at the Bradford Community Centre! Fireworks at 10pm!

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Monday, June 26, 2017

Canine Body Language Danger Signs

The number of times a person has been bitten gives a big clue as to his capacity to read, understand, and respond properly to canine communications. Someone who has been bitten numerous times either doesn’t pay attention to what dogs say, or doesn’t respond appropriately...read more...http://www.petvalubradford.ca/behaviour.html

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Thursday, June 22, 2017

How to Give Ear Drops to a Dog Picture Teaching your dog to willingly accept her ears being handled will pay dividends - whether you need to medicate her ears with drops or just keep them clean.

What you should know... You can use this ear drop administration protocol to teach your dog to cooperate with any husbandry behavior, ...read more...http://www.petvalubradford.ca/health--nutrition.html

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Sunday, June 18, 2017

How to Treat Tick Bites

A dog in the wrong place at the wrong time can be bit by dozens or even hundreds of ticks. Deer ticks go through three stages of life (larva, nymph, and adult), and feed only once in each of these stages; a blood meal ends each stage.

Larval ticks dine on mice and other small rodents, but nymphs...read more...http://www.petvalubradford.ca/flea--tick.html

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Friday, June 16, 2017

Thinking About the "Sit! Sit! Sit!" Syndrome

There is a behavior that the vast majority of humans reliably demonstrate when meeting an unfamiliar dog or puppy: they will tell the dog to “Sit! Sit! SIT!” Even without any evidence whatsoever that the dog understands the word, people will repeat it again...read more...http://www.petvalubradford.ca/training.html

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Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Let's Play: Training Games to Strengthen Your Recall Cue

We learn by repetition, and so do dogs. Training doesn't have to be laborious. In fact, it shouldn't be! Take some pressure off by turning your recall practice into fun and games...read more...http://www.petvalubradford.ca/training.html

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Monday, June 12, 2017

Ways to Stop Dog From Whining

I’m pretty tolerant of annoying dog behaviors, and still, I have to admit, whining gets on my nerves. Our beloved Kelpie, Kai, whines. When he does, I have to remind myself that, rather than getting annoyed, I should value my dog’s efforts to communicate...read more...http://www.petvalubradford.ca/behaviour.html

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Sunday, June 11, 2017

How You Can Speak Dog Too

Communicating with your dog is a two-way street. While you're teaching her to understand and accept primate language, you can also learn and use canine body language. This will greatly enhance your relationship and your training program ...read more...http://www.petvalubradford.ca/training.html

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Saturday, June 10, 2017

June flyer ends tomorrow! Don't miss out on great savings! http://www.petvalubradford.ca/

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